A Cecil County sheriff's deputy and two people in a pickup truck were injured in a crash Wednesday.

Officials said the deputy was responding with lights and sirens to assist another deputy in apprehending a high-risk wanted subject when his vehicle collided with a pickup truck on West Pulaski Highway near Red Toad Road in North East just before 5 p.m. Wednesday.

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Deputy Christopher Jones was able to get out on his own and was flown to Shock Trauma in Baltimore, where he was treated and released.

The two people in the truck had to be extricated from the vehicle by rescue crews. They were flown to Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware. The driver, Michael Wayne Price, of North East, and the passenger, Germaine Bethea, of Baltimore, were in stable condition Thursday.